it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation
to apologize; to apologise
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
calico (pattern); tortoiseshell-and-white; calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
stripe; bar; streak; (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
headache inducing; vexing
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
myself; yourself; I; me; you
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
suffix for familiar person
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
single word; a few words; brief comment
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
defeat; loss; reverse; setback